Outline of the state of Indiana
State
Indiana
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Category
Physical Education Teaches Skills for a Healthy Life

Category
Physical Education Teaches Skills for a Healthy Life

State law requires teaching skills for a healthy life.

Indiana Academic Standard For Physical Education 2017: Grade (Pre-) Kindergarten - Grade Five

Physical education in schools provides all students access to a Standard-based sequence of learning which promotes health and physical literacy, as well as the motivation to engage in the healthenhancing physical activity needed to achieve and maintain a balanced, healthy life over a lifetime.

Policy Type
Non-codified

Indiana Administrative Code 511 7-32-74 "Physical education" defined

Sec. 74. (a) "Physical education" means the development of the following:

  • (1) Physical and motor fitness.
  • (2) Fundamental motor skills and patterns.
  • (3) Skills in the following:
  • (A) Aquatics.
  • (B) Dance.
  • (C) Individual and group games and sports (including intramural and lifetime sports)
Policy Type
Regulation